FSCS in-default register

Council Homebuyers (Mortgages) Limited

Declared in default28 September 2010FRN 301781

What this means for you

Because Council Homebuyers (Mortgages) Limited has been declared in default, you can't complain via the Financial Ombudsman Service in the normal way. Instead, eligible customers can apply to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for compensation.

Background

Council Homebuyers (Mortgages) Limited, FRN 301781, was declared in default by the FSCS on 28 September 2010. The firm offered mortgage products to customers. Eligible former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to £85,000 in respect of mortgage-related claims.

Products this firm wrote

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How to claim

  1. Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
  2. Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
  3. Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
  4. Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
  5. The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.